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Updated through 2024NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 13,882 health care nonprofits, 2019 – 2024. Each organization is counted once at its most recent filing, using the highest-paid leader reported on IRS Form 990, Schedule J.

Organizations that provide health care services and support, including hospitals, clinics, nursing facilities, and public health programs.

Median executive pay
$152,034
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $152,034 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$61k
75th pct
$370k
90th pct
$941k
13,882 organizations · 2019 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $61k and $370k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $941k, roughly 6.2 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$940,814Top 10% of earners
75th$370,08025% earn more than this
50th · median$152,034The typical executive
25th$61,09025% earn less than this
10th$25,00010% of executives earn less than this
By organization size

Bigger budgets, bigger paychecks.

Median executive pay rises with organization revenue. Each band shows the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of top-executive pay for health care nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$25k$51,614$86k4,556
$1M – $10M$88k$140,559$220k4,055
$10M – $100M$214k$334,848$526k3,360
$100M – $500M$471k$776,351$1.3M1,217
$500M – $1B$702k$1,216,704$1.8M347
Over $1B$1.1M$1,871,534$3.7M347
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

Benchmark a specific Health Care role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within health care nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Health Care board & trustee pay norms

23% of health care nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $62,500 across a median board of 6 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
23%
Median board pay
$62,500
Median paid board size
6
By filing type
Form 990: 29%
Form 990-EZ: 5%
Form 990-PF: 15%
Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 22,519 health care organizations in our database with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. Use the table below to browse them, or sort by revenue, location, or number of reported executives.

Organizations in Health Care

22,519 organizations · Page 347 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
WISCONSIN ASSOC OF HOMES FOR AGING RESEARCH & EDUCATION CORPMadisonWI$104k0
CPC PREGNANCY AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERPhiladelphiaMS$104k1
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MEDICAL FOUNDATIONBillingsMT$104k0
MISSISSIPPIANS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCOxfordMS$104k0
Cloud County Foundation for Health Care IncConcordiaKS$104k0
At Home With Growing OlderBerkeleyCA$104k1
HOSPICE OF HUNTINGTON ENDOWMENT TRUSTHuntingtonWV$104k0
Heartbeat of Columbiana County IncEast LiverpoolOH$104k1
IDAHO ACADEMY OF PHYSICIANS ASSISTANTSBoiseID$104k0
MENS GUILD OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELESLos AngelesCA$104k0
CHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL CENTER AUXILIARY INCChestertownMD$104k0
Global Sustainable PartnershipsSilver SpringMD$104k0
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HEALTHRichmond HeightsOH$104k0
JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATIONAtlantaGA$104k0
LOUISIANA COALITION FOR ACCESSIBLE SUSTAINABLE HEALTH CAREKeithvilleLA$104k0
SIDNEY LANSLEY TRUSTDallasTX$104k1
DENTAL CARE ACCESS FOUNDATION INCOrlandoFL$104k1
Build Them Up FoundationHoustonTX$104k0
MERRIFIELD WOODIS IRRV TRUST XXX-XX-XXXXManchesterNH$104k1
NEW YORK CONGREGATIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICESBrooklynNY$104k1
CANCER RETREAT CENTERS INCRichmondVA$104k0
The Snell FoundationWestbrookME$104k0
Successful Aging IncMadisonWI$104k0
GOOD FAITH CLINICAthensTN$104k0
R & R VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPRoscoeNY$104k0
FREEDOM DENTAL ANESTHESIA CENTERSioux FallsSD$104k1
RIVER PORK PILOTS INCMetairieLA$104k0
LACHIWANALos GatosCA$104k4
SERENITY STABLES FROM COMBAT TO CALMAtlantic HighlandsNJ$104k0
WILLSTRONG FOUNDATIONLudingtonMI$104k0
DREAM PROGRAM INCGautierMS$104k0
Healing Fields USA CorpGarlandTX$104k0
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY FOUNDATION INCBostonMA$104k8
Minority Health of Elhhart CountyElkhartIN$104k0
Community Helping Hands Clinic IncClevelandGA$104k2
DIANNES CALLColumbiaSC$104k0
DELAWARE CURATIVE WORKSHOP INCGreenvilleDE$104k0
BEARDS FOR BENEFITS INCDonalsonvilleGA$104k0
MIAMI VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIAN ORIGINDaytonOH$104k0
The Bettie Jane Cancer Foundation IncJeffersonMD$103k0
MARSONI FOUNDATION INCMiami LakesFL$103k2
North Silver Spring Community Dental & Health Clinic IncSilver SpringMD$103k0
AMOR TELEHEALTH CENTER INCEdmondOK$103k1
NEW BREMEN GERMAN TOWNSHIP FIRE FOUNDATIONNew BremenOH$103k0
Not A Dry Eye Foundation IncOrlandoFL$103k1
Florida Society of Reproductive Endocrinology & InfertilityJacksonvilleFL$103k0
CHAO SHAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCEMonterey ParkCA$103k0
LYDIA CANCER ASSOCIATIONLydiaLA$103k0
THE BLUE DOOR FOUNDATION INCNianticCT$103k0
ATLAS PATIENT ACCESS FOUNDATIONLas VegasNV$103k0